2251P0200X — Pediatric Physical Therapist

Grouping

Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Classification

Physical Therapist

Specialization

Pediatrics

Section

Individual

Definition

A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in anatomy, histology, including embryonic development, genetics, biomechanics, neurological function, neuroscience, and pathology, behavioral sciences, and understanding of diseases or conditions that necessitate physical therapy care, that affect systems that in turn necessitate physical therapy care (comorbidities), and that influence the type of intervention that can be given.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.

Other codes under Physical Therapist

These are the codes a mis-selection most often lands on, because they share a classification and differ only by specialisation.

• 225100000XPhysical Therapist
• 2251C2600XCardiopulmonary
• 2251E1200XErgonomics
• 2251E1300XElectrophysiology, Clinical
• 2251G0304XGeriatrics
• 2251H1200XHand
• 2251H1300XHuman Factors
• 2251N0400XNeurology
• 2251S0007XSports
• 2251X0800XOrthopedic